LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil and fabric on canvas

Size Notes:

92 1?8 x 78 in. (234 x 198.1 cm.)

Description:

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Exhibited:

Neuer Berliner Kunstverein, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Zeitgeist. Internationale Kunstausstellung Berlin 1982, 1982, no. 39 (illustrated). Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum, Sandro Chia, April-May 1983, no. 24 (illustrated). Lausanne, Musée Cantonal des Beaux-Arts; Stuttgart, Württembergischer Kunstverein and Berlin, Akademie der Künste, L’autoportrait à l’âge de la photographie: Peintres et photographes en dialogue avec leur propre image/Das Selbstportrait im Zeitalter der Photographie: Maler und Photographen im Dialog mit sich selbst, January-October 1985, no. 820 (illustrated). Munich, Haus der Kunst, Mythos Italien: Wintermärchen Deutschland, March-May 1988, p. 263, no. 173 (illustrated). Spoleto, Chiesa di San Nicolò, XXXI Festival dei Due Mondi, Sandro Chia, June-August 1988, no. 20 (illustrated). Nationalgalerie Berlin, Sandro Chia, September-November 1992, p. 89 (illustrated). Turin, Castello di Rivoli, Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, Transavanguardia, November 2002-March 2003, p. 124 (illustrated). Paris, Musée du Luxembourg and Florence, Galleria degli Uffizi, Moi! Autoportraits du XXe siècle/Moi! Autoritratti del XX secolo, March 2004-January 2005, p. 183, no. 84 (Paris, illustrated); p. 69, no. 17 (Florence, illustrated). Locarno, Pinacoteca Comunale Casa Rusca, Sandro Chia, September 2018-January 2019, no. 8 (illustrated).

Literature:

B. von Brauchitsch, Das 20. Jahrhundert, Meisterwerke Jahr für Jahr, Cologne, 1999, p. 171 (illustrated). I. Silvestro, "Oltre l'avanguardia," La Regione, 7 September 2018, p. 20 (illustrated).

Provenance:

James Corcoran Gallery, Los Angeles Thomas Ammann Fine Art AG, Zurich Acquired from the above by the present owner